Amy Yamada

Summary

Amy Yamada is a human^[1]. Born in Tokyo^[2], she… she was born on February 8, 1959^[3]. She worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], mangaka^[6], comics writer^[7], and comics artist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,005 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Amy Yamada was born in Tokyo^[2].
• Amy Yamada was born on February 8, 1959^[3].
• Amy Yamada held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Japanese was Amy Yamada's native language^[11].
• Amy Yamada worked as a novelist^[4].
• Amy Yamada's professions included writer^[5].
• Amy Yamada worked as a mangaka^[6].
• Amy Yamada's professions included comics writer^[7].
• Amy Yamada's professions included comics artist^[8].
• Amy Yamada was educated at Meiji University^[12].
• Amy Yamada received the Naoki Prize^[13].
• Amy Yamada received the Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[14].
• Amy Yamada received the Women's Literature Prize^[15].
• Amy Yamada received the Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[16].
• Amy Yamada received the Yomiuri Prize^[17].
• Amy Yamada received the Tanizaki Prize^[18].
• Amy Yamada is recorded as female^[19].
• Amy Yamada's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Amy Yamada's family name is recorded as Yamada^[21].
• Amy Yamada's given name is recorded as Amy^[22].
• Amy Yamada's topic's main category is recorded as Q114041743^[23].
• Amy Yamada's described by source is recorded as Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature^[24].
• Amy Yamada's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[25].
• Amy Yamada's name in native language is recorded as 山田詠美^[26].
• Amy Yamada's name in kana is recorded as やまだ えいみ^[27].

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Origins and Family

Amy Yamada's place of birth was Tokyo^[2]. She was born on February 8, 1959^[3]. Japanese was her native language^[11].

Education

Amy Yamada's education included a stint at Meiji University^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], writer^[5], mangaka^[6], comics writer^[7], and comics artist^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Naoki Prize^[13], a literary award^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1935^[30]; Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[14], an award^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1973^[33]; Women's Literature Prize^[15], a literary award^[34], in Japan^[35]; Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[16], a literary award^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1973^[38]; Yomiuri Prize^[17], a literary award^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1949^[41]; and Tanizaki Prize^[18], a literary award^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1965^[44].

Why It Matters

Amy Yamada ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,005 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Amy Yamada born?

Amy Yamada was born in Tokyo^[2].

What did Amy Yamada do for work?

Amy Yamada worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], mangaka^[6], comics writer^[7], and comics artist^[8].

Where did Amy Yamada go to school?

Amy Yamada was educated at Meiji University^[12].

What awards did Amy Yamada receive?

Honors received include Naoki Prize^[13], Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[14], Women's Literature Prize^[15], and Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[16].